Russian official: Grossi is interested in cooperating with the new Iranian officials

Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia in Vienna, Roman Stinov, pointing out that a new government will be in place after holding the presidential elections in Iran, said: Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Energy Agency Atami is interested in cooperating with the new officials of Iran.

According to the Saturday morning report of TASS news agency, Ustinov stated that he believes that Grossi really wants to have a constructive dialogue with the new Iranian officials, and stated: We know that the intention of the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency to continue the political and technical talks. It is honest.

Referring to Grossi’s recent trip to Iran, he said: The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency is willing to continue the negotiations that started in May during his visit to Iran, and he really wants these long-term issues to be resolved. The opinion of non-proliferation and the political aspect are not important, it should be resolved.

Estinov also emphasized that some members of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors are not interested in solving the issues surrounding Iran’s nuclear program, and noted: We must keep in mind that everything depends on the Director General of the Atomic Energy Agency. It doesn’t have.

The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency had previously said regarding Iran: I believe that we need to return to diplomacy. We had a comprehensive plan of joint action, but today it exists only on paper and no one implements it and adheres to it.

Emphasizing the necessity of the presence of the inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Iran’s nuclear facilities, Grossi said: I still tell my Iranian colleagues that the minimums must be guaranteed in the field of the agency’s access to Iran’s nuclear facilities in order to be able to agree on returning to the second version. Nuclear helped.

He emphasized: The scenario of North Korea, where it became clear that all efforts and negotiations for decades were useless, should not be repeated.

Grossi’s comment comes after the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency passed a resolution in Vienna at the beginning of June this year and asked Iran to increase its cooperation with the agency and to lift the recently imposed ban on the entry of the agency’s chief inspectors. had applied, cancel it.

These words of Grossi come while the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency said at the opening of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Governors that was held in the middle of June: I accept Iran’s agreement that the joint statement of March 4 continues to provide a framework for cooperation with the Agency and Moving on to the remaining issues, I welcome and urge Tehran to implement the joint statement through serious engagement with specific IAEA proposals.

Grossi also asked the new government in Iran to participate in the high-level talks and technical interactions that took place as a result of his recent trip to Iran and the meeting with Hossein Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of our country, and Ali Bagheri Kenny, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs. to continue.

Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency agreed in March 1401 with the aim of resolving all the remaining issues between the two sides; The agreement, which later became known as the March 4 joint statement, and based on which, the Islamic Republic of Iran voluntarily, with more verification and monitoring activities of the agency’s inspectors, within the framework of the strategic law of the parliament (Strategic Action Law to Lift Sanctions and Protect the Interests of the Iranian Nation) ) Agreed. After that, several expert-level meetings were held and several technical issues between Iran and the Agency were resolved.

Following the withdrawal of the United States from the JCPOA in 2018 and the reinstatement of severe sanctions against Iran, Tehran abandoned most of its commitments to limit its nuclear activities based on the JCPOA in 2015 with world powers.